Lower Brule
Census-designated place in Lyman County, South Dakota

Lower Brule is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lyman County, South Dakota, with 703 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,444 ft (440 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Brule, 2.7 miles W.
- 703residents (2020 Census)
- 1,444 ftelevation · 440 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 1,935 / sq mipopulation density
- 57548ZIP code
About Lower Brule
Lower Brule (Lakota: Khulwíčhaša) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 703 at the 2020 census. The community is located within the Lower Brule Indian Reservation, from which it takes its name.
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Living in Lower Brule
- Median household income
- $28,750
- Median home value
- $21,900
- Median rent
- $475/mo
- Median age
- 22.9
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Lower Brule had 703 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 703 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,935 per sq mi (747 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lower Brule at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Lyman County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 703 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.36 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0741° N, 99.5838° W |
| ZIP code | 57548 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4639180 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lower Brule
- West Brule2.7 mi W
- Fort Thompson9.5 mi E
- Reliance13.4 mi S
- Stephan13.6 mi NE
- Kennebec18.2 mi SW
- Oacoma21.5 mi SE
- Chamberlain22.8 mi SE
- Presho26.3 mi SW
- Pukwana28.5 mi SE
- Highmore31.7 mi N
- Harrold32.2 mi N
- Millerdale Colony32.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Lower Brule
What county is Lower Brule in?
Lower Brule is in Lyman County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Lower Brule, SD?
703 people lived in Lower Brule at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lower Brule, SD?
The ZIP code of Lower Brule is 57548.
What is the elevation of Lower Brule?
1,444 feet (440 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lower Brule?
West Brule (2.7 mi), Fort Thompson (9.5 mi), Reliance (13.4 mi), Stephan (13.6 mi), Kennebec (18.2 mi).
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